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The nurse is caring for a patient who has had many admissions and readmissions. The nurse believes that the patient keeps coming to the hospital because the patient "wants his drugs," and is "non-compliant" at home with his diabetic therapy. To reduce the risk of slander against this patient, the nurse should:

The nurse is caring for a patient who has had many admissions and readmissions. The nurse believes that the patient keeps coming to the hospital because the patient "wants his drugs," and is "non-compliant" at home with his diabetic therapy. To reduce the risk of slander against this patient, the nurse should:


A) write observations and opinions in the medical record only.
B) never share observations.
C) make judgmental statements only when necessary.
D) Avoid stating judgmental statements.

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